2025–26 season
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Elegy and Vision
Jesús Castro-Balbi, cello
Elegy and Vision
Jesús Castro-Balbi, cello
Faculty Recital
Bailey Performance Center
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
September 13, 2025
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Elegy and Vision
Susan Lamb Cook, cello
Elegy and Vision
Susan Lamb Cook, cello
L’enigme eternelle: Songs From the Jewish Diaspora
Ann E. Pitzer Center
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
October 23, 2025
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Prisoner Music Performances in Auschwitz I, II, and III: Relationships among Performance Spaces, Music Function, and Repertory, and their Impact on Prisoners
Laurence Sherr, presentation
Conference page
Prisoner Music Performances in Auschwitz I, II, and III: Relationships among Performance Spaces, Music Function, and Repertory, and their Impact on Prisoners
Laurence Sherr, presentation
Conference page
Music, Violence, Memory in Auschwitz-Birkenau
International Conference
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
Oświęcim, Poland
November 27, 2025
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A Composer’s Journey: From Avant-garde to Holocaust Remembrance
Laurence Sherr, presentation
A Composer’s Journey: From Avant-garde to Holocaust Remembrance
Laurence Sherr, presentation
Escape to Create Artist Residency
Seaside, FL
January 8, 2026
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Music at Auschwitz: Aid to Survival or Dehumanizing Degradation?
Laurence Sherr, presentation
Event page
Music at Auschwitz: Aid to Survival or Dehumanizing Degradation?
Laurence Sherr, presentation
Event page
Sea Shul
Seaside, FL
January 27, 2026
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Fugitive Footsteps
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!, I. Resolute
Cantate Basel Kammerchor
Tobias von Arb, Director
Fugitive Footsteps
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!, I. Resolute
Cantate Basel Kammerchor
Tobias von Arb, Director
kHaus Basel
Basel, Switzerland
May 9 and 10, 2026
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Other events TBA
Other events TBA
2024–25 season
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Dhammapada Verses
Duo Concertante
Journeys Within: Concerto for Flute and Chamber Ensemble
Christina Guenther, flute
Debbie Berry, soprano
Jamie Vilseck, percussion
Brad Meyer, percussion
Carlos Gaviria, bass
Thomas Nixon, piano
Tamey Anglley, conductor
Concert poster
Dhammapada Verses
Duo Concertante
Journeys Within: Concerto for Flute and Chamber Ensemble
Christina Guenther, flute
Debbie Berry, soprano
Jamie Vilseck, percussion
Brad Meyer, percussion
Carlos Gaviria, bass
Thomas Nixon, piano
Tamey Anglley, conductor
Concert poster
Cole Hall
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
September 5, 2024
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Duo Concertante
Journeys Within: Concerto for Flute and Chamber Ensemble
personnel above
Duo Concertante
Journeys Within: Concerto for Flute and Chamber Ensemble
personnel above
Recording sessions
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
September 6–9, 2024
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Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Suzanne Polak, piano
In the Free Forests
Courtney Miller, oboe
Suzanne Polak, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
UNCG event page
In connection with the exhibit:
"Words, Music, Memory: (Re)presenting Voices from the Holocaust"
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Suzanne Polak, piano
In the Free Forests
Courtney Miller, oboe
Suzanne Polak, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
UNCG event page
In connection with the exhibit:
"Words, Music, Memory: (Re)presenting Voices from the Holocaust"
Tew Recital Hall
University of North Carolina
Greensboro, NC
September 19, 2024
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Blue Ridge Frescos, III, IV
Colin Fullerton, guitar
Gala Concert
Blue Ridge Frescos, III, IV
Colin Fullerton, guitar
Gala Concert
50 Years of Biddle Gala Concert
Baldwin Auditorium
Duke University
Durham, NC
September 21, 2024
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In the Free Forests
Jeanette Zyko, oboe
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
In the Free Forests
Jeanette Zyko, oboe
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
October 6, 2024
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Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Yid, du Partizaner (arr.)
Charae Krueger, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Joshua Zink, baritone
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Event poster
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Yid, du Partizaner (arr.)
Charae Krueger, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Joshua Zink, baritone
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Event poster
Forsyth County Arts and Learning Center Theatre
Cumming, GA
October 8, 2024
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Khayele's Waltz
Elegy and Vision
Frailach (arr.)
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Offenbach Post article
Khayele's Waltz
Elegy and Vision
Frailach (arr.)
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Offenbach Post article
Seligenstadt, Germany
October 25, 2024
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Khayele's Waltz
Elegy and Vision
Frailach (arr.)
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Bad Dürkheim article
Khayele's Waltz
Elegy and Vision
Frailach (arr.)
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Bad Dürkheim article
Bad Dürkheim, Germany
October 30, 2024
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Lives Eliminated, Dreams Illuminated Exhibit
Panelist
Event flyer
Lives Eliminated, Dreams Illuminated Exhibit
Panelist
Event flyer
MOSH (Museum of Science and History)
Jacksonville, FL
November 21, 2024
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30-Year Celebration
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Khayele's Waltz
Flame Language
Nocturne
Ouachita Waters
Charae Krueger, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Heather Witt, mezzo-soprano
John Warren, clarinet
John Lawless, percussion
David Kehler, conductor
Ben Wadsworth, piano
Eric Jenkins, piano
Joshua Zink, baritone
Laurence Sherr, presentation
30-Year Celebration
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Khayele's Waltz
Flame Language
Nocturne
Ouachita Waters
Charae Krueger, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Heather Witt, mezzo-soprano
John Warren, clarinet
John Lawless, percussion
David Kehler, conductor
Ben Wadsworth, piano
Eric Jenkins, piano
Joshua Zink, baritone
Laurence Sherr, presentation
Morgan Hall
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
February 3, 2025
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Music of Resistance and Survival Project
and
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
– excerpts
Yubin Choi, cello
Mary-Victoria Voutsas, piano
Laurence Sherr, commentary
Music of Resistance and Survival Project
and
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
– excerpts
Yubin Choi, cello
Mary-Victoria Voutsas, piano
Laurence Sherr, commentary
Embassy of the Czech Republic
Washington, DC
March 25, 2025
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Yom HaShoah Commemoration
"Heroes of the Holocaust:
Music as Defiance in the Theresienstadt Ghetto"
Elegy and Vision
Jesús Castro-Balbi, cello
Event poster
Yom HaShoah Commemoration
"Heroes of the Holocaust:
Music as Defiance in the Theresienstadt Ghetto"
Elegy and Vision
Jesús Castro-Balbi, cello
Event poster
Lecture + performance
KSU Museum of History and Holocaust Education
KSU Center
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
April 23, 2025
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Fugitive Footsteps:
Honoring Refugees and Survivors lecture
Fugitive Footsteps demo and preview concert
James Splond, baritone
LOTUS Chorale
Alicia N. Brozovich, conductor
Preview concert
Remembrance & Resilience festival
Fugitive Footsteps:
Honoring Refugees and Survivors lecture
Fugitive Footsteps demo and preview concert
James Splond, baritone
LOTUS Chorale
Alicia N. Brozovich, conductor
Preview concert
Remembrance & Resilience festival
Stone Hill Church of Princeton
Princeton, NJ
June 8, 2025
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Membra Nostri: Hands of Hope
Fugitive Footsteps
James Splond, baritone
LOTUS Chorale
Alicia N. Brozovich, conductor
WWFM radio interview
U.S.1 Princeton article
Membra Nostri: Hands of Hope
Fugitive Footsteps
James Splond, baritone
LOTUS Chorale
Alicia N. Brozovich, conductor
WWFM radio interview
U.S.1 Princeton article
Patriots Theater at The War Memorial
Trenton, NJ
June 15, 2025
2023–24 season
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Khayele's Waltz
Elegy and Vision
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Elegy and Vision
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Europaischen Tag der jüdischen Kultur
Gedenkstätte KZ Sonderlager Hinzert
Hinzert-Pölert, Germany
and
Synagogue Wittlich
Wittlich, Germany
September 3, 2023
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Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Video
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Video
AUDiMuS Conferenza
Udine, Italy
October 5, 7, and 9, 2023
Pradamano, Italy
October 8, 2023
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Ouachita Waters – Prelude for Piano
Benjamin Wadsworth, piano
Ouachita Waters – Prelude for Piano
Benjamin Wadsworth, piano
Music, Nature & Sustainability Festival: Faculty Chamber Music
Bailey Performance Center
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
October 16, 2023
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Khayele's Waltz
Elegy and Vision
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Elegy and Vision
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Ein musikalish-literarische Gedenkveranstaltung
Neustadt/Weinstraße, Germany
October 22, 2023
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Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Daniel Michalak, piano
In the Free Forests
Courtney Miller, oboe
Daniel Michalak, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation (recorded)
In connection with the Mary Church Terrell Main Library exhibit:
"Words, Music, Memory: (Re)presenting Voices from the Holocaust"
Sherr's work is featured in the Shmerke Kaczerginski and Nelly Sachs sections of the exhibit's Gallery Guide.
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Daniel Michalak, piano
In the Free Forests
Courtney Miller, oboe
Daniel Michalak, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation (recorded)
In connection with the Mary Church Terrell Main Library exhibit:
"Words, Music, Memory: (Re)presenting Voices from the Holocaust"
Sherr's work is featured in the Shmerke Kaczerginski and Nelly Sachs sections of the exhibit's Gallery Guide.
Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
November 16, 2023
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"Music of Resistance and Survival:
Composition, Performance, and Education for
Understanding and Healing"
"Music of Resistance and Survival:
Composition, Performance, and Education for
Understanding and Healing"
Pecha Kucha presentation
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
November 16, 2023
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Exhibit opening
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Steinbach, Germany
January 27, 2024
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"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Event information
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Event information
Lecture-presentation
Lam Museum of Anthropology
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
February 10, 2024
____________________________________
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Suzanne Polak, piano
In the Free Forests
Courtney Miller, oboe
Suzanne Polak, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Event listing
In connection with the Lam Museum of Anthropology exhibit:
"Words, Music, Memory: (Re)presenting Voices from the Holocaust"
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Suzanne Polak, piano
In the Free Forests
Courtney Miller, oboe
Suzanne Polak, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Event listing
In connection with the Lam Museum of Anthropology exhibit:
"Words, Music, Memory: (Re)presenting Voices from the Holocaust"
Brendle Recital Hall, Scales Fine Arts Center
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
February 11, 2024
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Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Walnut Creek, CA
February 25, 2024
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“Cross Fertilization: The Integration of Holocaust Songs of Resistance and Survival in a New Cello Sonata”
“Cross Fertilization: The Integration of Holocaust Songs of Resistance and Survival in a New Cello Sonata”
Lecture-presentation
College Music Society Great Lakes Conference
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
March 9, 2024
(cancelled due to illness)
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Blue Ridge Frescos
Joseph Jones, classical guitar
Blue Ridge Frescos
Joseph Jones, classical guitar
College Music Society Great Lakes Conference
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
March 9, 2024
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Frailach (arr.) – U.S. Premiere
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Frailach (arr.) – U.S. Premiere
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Villa Maybeck
Berkeley, CA
March 22, 2024
____________________________________
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
House Concert
Richmond, CA
March 30, 2024
____________________________________
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Mechanics’ Institute
San Francisco, CA
April 11, 2024
____________________________________
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
House Concert
Oakland, CA
April 12, 2024
____________________________________
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Villa Concert
Berkeley, CA
April 23, 2024
____________________________________
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Martinskirche
Leinsweiler, Germany
June 1, 2024
____________________________________
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Frailach (arr.)
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Stadtkirche Annweiler
Annweiler, Germany
June 16, 2024
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"Heroes of the Holocaust: Music as Defiance in the Terezín Camp"
Elegy and Vision
Štěpán Filípek, cello
"Heroes of the Holocaust: Music as Defiance in the Terezín Camp"
Elegy and Vision
Štěpán Filípek, cello
Forfest Festival
Museum of Kroměříž
Kroměříž, Czech Republic
June 23, 2024
____________________________________
"Cross Fertilization: The Integration of Holocaust Songs of Resistance and Survival in a New Cello Sonata"
"Cross Fertilization: The Integration of Holocaust Songs of Resistance and Survival in a New Cello Sonata"
Forfest Festival Colloquium
Museum of Kroměříž
Kroměříž, Czech Republic
June 24, 2024
2022–23 season
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Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Press article
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Press article
Exhibit opening
Jüdischen Museum
Steinbach, Germany
September 4, 2022
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From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
video recording session
Braunschweig, Germany
September 2022
Cancelled due to illness
____________________________________
EIMI
Nathan Nguyen, violin
Anthony Arias, saxophone
Anna Dunford, percussion
Sarah Gibson, piano
EIMI
Nathan Nguyen, violin
Anthony Arias, saxophone
Anna Dunford, percussion
Sarah Gibson, piano
College Music Society National Conference
Daniel Hall, California State University
Long Beach, CA
September 21, 2022
____________________________________
Ouachita Waters
Judith Cole, piano
Ouachita Waters
Judith Cole, piano
Americana Festival: American Chamber Music
Morgan Hall, Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
November 7, 2022
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Remembrance: 84th Anniversary of Kristallnacht
Pol. Gemeindehaus Ingenheim
Ingenheim, Germany
November 9, 2022
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Parry Karp, cello
Elegy and Vision
Parry Karp, cello
Magisterra at the Museum: Holocaust - Recovered Voices
Museum London
London, Ontario
Canada
January 19, 2023
7 pm
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Martinskirche
Esslingen, Germany
January 22, 2023
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Charae Krueger, cello
John Warren, clarinet
Khayele's Waltz
Charae Krueger, cello
John Warren, clarinet
Morgan Hall, Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
January 23, 2023
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Rathaus
Neresheim, Germany
January 26, 2023
____________________________________
From Another Realm, US premiere
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
From Another Realm, US premiere
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
house concert
Richmond, CA
February 11, 2023
____________________________________
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
San Francisco, CA
March 5, 2023
____________________________________
Fugitive Footsteps: Remembrance Music
Album release
https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6492/
Album preview video
Fugitive Footsteps: Remembrance Music
Album release
https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6492/
Album preview video
March 10, 2023
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From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Noontime Concerts
Old St. Mary’s Cathedral
San Francisco, CA
March 14, 2023
____________________________________
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Flame Language
Khayele's Waltz
Karen Freer, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Heather Witt, mezzo-soprano
John Warren, clarinet
John Lawless, percussion
David Kehler, conductor
Concert preview
Event flyer
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Flame Language
Khayele's Waltz
Karen Freer, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Heather Witt, mezzo-soprano
John Warren, clarinet
John Lawless, percussion
David Kehler, conductor
Concert preview
Event flyer
Laurence Sherr CD Release Concert
Morgan Hall, Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
March 15, 2023
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Villa Maybeck
Berkeley, CA
March 22, 2023
____________________________________
Elegy aned Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy aned Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
House concert
Richmond, CA
March 25, 2023
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
St. Paul's Towers
Oakland, CA
April 3, 2023
____________________________________
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Rabbi David Sirull, vocal/guitar
Karen Freer, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Event preview article
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Rabbi David Sirull, vocal/guitar
Karen Freer, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Event preview article
Yom HaShoah Commemoration
Adas Yeshurun Synagogue
Augusta, GA
April 16, 2023
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
David Borthwick, violin
Sarah Zaslaw, viola
Khayele's Waltz
David Borthwick, violin
Sarah Zaslaw, viola
Yom HaShoah Service
Congregation Bet Haverim
Atlanta, GA
April 18, 2023
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Alte Winzinger Kirche
Neustadt, Weinstraße, Germany
May 14, 2023
____________________________________
Three Haiku
Atlanta Boy Choir
Robert Henry, director
Huu Mai, piano
Three Haiku
Atlanta Boy Choir
Robert Henry, director
Huu Mai, piano
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
Atlanta, GA
May 30, 2023
7:30 pm
Cumberland First Presbyterian Church
Chattanooga, TN
June 2, 2023
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Frailach (arr.), Premiere
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Frailach (arr.), Premiere
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
150-jährigen Jubiläums der Dahner Synagoge
Haus des Gastes Dahn
Dahn, Germany
July 7, 2023
____________________________________
Doina & Dances Overture
Orquestra Sinfônica do Teatro Nacional Claudio Santoro
(Brazilian National Symphony)
Nayden Todorov, conductor
Concert program
Doina & Dances Overture
Orquestra Sinfônica do Teatro Nacional Claudio Santoro
(Brazilian National Symphony)
Nayden Todorov, conductor
Concert program
Tonal Composers Festival
Brasília, Brazil
August 1, 2023
2021–22 season
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
In the Free Forests, preview
Jeanette Zyko, oboe
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
In the Free Forests, preview
Jeanette Zyko, oboe
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
Words, Music, Memory
House Concert
Harrisonburg, VA
September 3, 2021
House Concert
Harrisonburg, VA
September 3, 2021
____________________________________
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
In the Free Forests, World premiere
Jeanette Zyko, oboe
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Concert flyer
Opening concert for the Museum of History and Holocaust Education exhibit:
"Words, Music, Memory: (Re)presenting Voices from the Holocaust"
Sherr's work is featured in the Shmerke Kaczerginski and Nelly Sachs sections of the exhibit's Gallery Guide.
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
In the Free Forests, World premiere
Jeanette Zyko, oboe
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Concert flyer
Opening concert for the Museum of History and Holocaust Education exhibit:
"Words, Music, Memory: (Re)presenting Voices from the Holocaust"
Sherr's work is featured in the Shmerke Kaczerginski and Nelly Sachs sections of the exhibit's Gallery Guide.
Music Building Recital Hall
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
September 19, 2021
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Conservatorio di Musica “Jacopo Tomadini” di Udine
Udine, Italy
October 8, 2021
Vajont Dam Memorial
Udine, Italy
October 10, 2021
Cancelled due to weather
____________________________________
Fugitive Footsteps
Cory Schantz, baritone soloist
KSU Chamber Singers, Samuel Miller, director
Elegy and Vision
Jesús Castro-Balbi, cello
Commentary by Laurence Sherr
Concert video
Fugitive Footsteps
Cory Schantz, baritone soloist
KSU Chamber Singers, Samuel Miller, director
Elegy and Vision
Jesús Castro-Balbi, cello
Commentary by Laurence Sherr
Concert video
Kristallnacht Commemoration
Morgan Hall, Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
November 9, 2021
____________________________________
Fugitive Footsteps
Cory Schantz, baritone soloist
KSU Chamber Singers, Samuel Miller, director
Fugitive Footsteps
Cory Schantz, baritone soloist
KSU Chamber Singers, Samuel Miller, director
Recording sessions
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
November 12–13, 2021
____________________________________
From Another Realm
Khayele's Waltz
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Music film article
Event listing
From Another Realm
Khayele's Waltz
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Music film article
Event listing
Concert and film presentation
Musicale of Jewish Composers
Kaiserlautern, Germany
November 21, 2021
____________________________________
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
In the Free Forests
Jeanette Zyko, oboe
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Sheena Ramirez, soprano
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
In the Free Forests
Jeanette Zyko, oboe
Jeremiah Padilla, piano
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
January 28, 2022
____________________________________
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!, Mvt. III
Charae Krueger, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!, Mvt. III
Charae Krueger, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Morgan Hall, Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
February 5, 2022
____________________________________
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Cantor Lauren Adesnik, soprano
Charae Krueger, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Yid, du partizaner (arr.)
Cantor Lauren Adesnik, soprano
Charae Krueger, cello
Robert Henry, piano
Laurence Sherr, historical presentation
Temple Emanu-El
Atlanta, GA
April 21, 2022
Cancelled due to illness
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Theresa Villani, cello
Elegy and Vision
Theresa Villani, cello
The Astounding, Astonishing and Prodigious Potential of the Solo Cello
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Tampa, FL
April 21, 2022
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Annweiler, Germany
May 7, 2022
Cancelled due to program change
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
video recording session
Braunschweig, Germany
May 14, 2022
Cancelled due to program change
____________________________________
From Another Realm, World premiere
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
From Another Realm, World premiere
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
St. Florian Church
Schortens, Germany
July 31, 2022
2020–21 season
Blue Ridge Frescos video
Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts–Composer Playlist
Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts–Composer Playlist
month of September 2020
2018 performance at the Forfest Festival
Kromeriz, Czech Republic
2018 performance at the Forfest Festival
Kromeriz, Czech Republic
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision video
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
San Francisco Noontime Concerts broadcast
Online stream
Elegy and Vision video
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
San Francisco Noontime Concerts broadcast
Online stream
Starting September 2020
January 2020 performance at Old St. Mary's Cathedral
San Francisco, CA
____________________________________
Capriccioso (North Macedonian premiere)
Elena Stojceska, flute
Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Program
Capriccioso (North Macedonian premiere)
Elena Stojceska, flute
Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Program
Skopje, North Macedonia
September 28, 2020
____________________________________
Nocturne (French premiere)
Jasmina Trajcheska, piano
Nocturne (French premiere)
Jasmina Trajcheska, piano
Les Dimanches Musicaux
The American Cathedral in Paris
Paris, France
October 4, 2020 (canceled–COVID-19 pandemic)
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Michal Schmidt, cello
Sola CD release
Solo works performed by Michal Schmidt, cellist and pianist
Elegy and Vision
Michal Schmidt, cello
Sola CD release
Solo works performed by Michal Schmidt, cellist and pianist
October 2020
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Press
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Press
Erinnern und Gedenken - 80 Jahre Gurs (memorial event for the 80th anniversary of deportation of Jews from Neustadt to Gurs)
Martin-Luther-Kirche
Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Germany
October 22, 2020
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Video recording session
Synagoge Altenkunstadt
Altenkunstadt, Germany
November 1, 2020
____________________________________
Nocturne
Jeffrey Jacob, piano
Jazz and Meditation CD release
Piano works by living composers
Nocturne
Jeffrey Jacob, piano
Jazz and Meditation CD release
Piano works by living composers
November 2020
____________________________________
Flame Language
Heather Witt, mezzo-soprano
John Warren, clarinet
Charae Krueger, cello
Robert Henry, piano
John Lawless, percussion
David Kehler, conductor
Performance video
Flame Language
Heather Witt, mezzo-soprano
John Warren, clarinet
Charae Krueger, cello
Robert Henry, piano
John Lawless, percussion
David Kehler, conductor
Performance video
Cello recital of Charae Krueger
Morgan Hall, Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
January 25, 2021
Recording sessions: January 29–30, 2021
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Andrew Uren, clarinet
Katherine Hebley, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Andrew Uren, clarinet
Katherine Hebley, cello
Auckland, New Zealand
April 4, 2021
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
From Another Realm
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon
Rebecca Rust, cello
featured in the German film MUSIKEN Jüdischer Komponisten – Musicale of Jewish Composers
Trailer
Summer 2021
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Stolperstein concert
Synagoge Hainsfarth
Nördlingen, Germany
October 15, 2019
Synagoge Hainsfarth
Nördlingen, Germany
October 15, 2019
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Kristallnacht Memorial Concert: "Nichts war vergeblich:” Frauen im Widerstand gegen den Nationalsozialismus
Dahn, Germany
November 9, 2019
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Andrew Uren, clarinet, Katherine Hebley, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Andrew Uren, clarinet, Katherine Hebley, cello
Ellerslie War Memorial Hall
Friends of the Auckland Philharmonia
Auckland, New Zealand
November 22, 2019
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Parry Karp, cello
Elegy and Vision
Parry Karp, cello
Saint John’s On The Lake
Milwaukee, WI
January 17, 2020
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Old St. Mary’s Cathedral
San Francisco, CA
January 21, 2020
NoonTime Concert Series
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
World premiere of the bassoon–cello version
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
World premiere of the bassoon–cello version
International Holocaust Remembrance Day event
Holocaust Museum LA
Los Angeles, CA
January 27, 2020
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Retirement home concert
Oakland, CA
February 12, 2020
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Women's Faculty Club
Berkeley, CA
February 13, 2020
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Thursday Musical Club
Tiburon, CA
February 20, 2020
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Tour article
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Tour article
Berkeley Public Library - North Branch, Book-Reading with Music: “Stumbling Stone” with Julie Freestone & Rudi Raab
1170 The Alameda
Berkeley, CA
February 22, 2020
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
“The Redwoods” retirement home
Mill Valley, CA
February 27, 2020
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
House concert
Richmond, CA
March 15, 2020 (canceled–COVID-19 pandemic)
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Arizona Jewish Historical Society
Phoenix, Arizona
March 18, 2020 (canceled–COVID-19 pandemic)
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Belmont Library, Book-Reading with Music:
“Stumbling Stone” with Julie Freestone & Rudi Raab
Belmont, CA
March 22, 2020 (canceled–COVID-19 pandemic)
____________________________________
Capriccioso for flute and guitar
Elena Stojceska, flute, Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Capriccioso for flute and guitar
Elena Stojceska, flute, Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Skopje, North Macedonia
March 27, 2020 (postponed–COVID-19 pandemic)
____________________________________
Fugitive Footsteps
Kennesaw State University Chamber Singers
Leslie Blackwell, director
Cory Schantz, baritone
Performance and recording sessions
Fugitive Footsteps
Kennesaw State University Chamber Singers
Leslie Blackwell, director
Cory Schantz, baritone
Performance and recording sessions
Morgan Hall, Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
April 23, 2020 (canceled–COVID-19 pandemic)
____________________________________
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!, Mvt. II
Inbal Megiddo, cello
Jian Liu, piano
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!, Mvt. II
Inbal Megiddo, cello
Jian Liu, piano
Wellington, New Zealand
June 14, 2020
____________________________________
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture
Berlin, Germany
June 16, 2020 (canceled–COVID-19 pandemic)
____________________________________
"Music at Auschwitz: Aid to Survival or Dehumanizing Degradation?"
Lecture-presentation
Elegy and Vision
Nicola Baroni, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Valerio Barbieri, saxophone, Nicola Baroni, cello
"Music at Auschwitz: Aid to Survival or Dehumanizing Degradation?"
Lecture-presentation
Elegy and Vision
Nicola Baroni, cello
Khayele's Waltz
Valerio Barbieri, saxophone, Nicola Baroni, cello
Forfest Festival
Kromeriz, Czech Republic
June 30, 2020 (postponed–COVID-19 pandemic)
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Khayele's Waltz
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
St. Florian Church
Sillenstede, Germany
August 16, 2020
Blue Ridge Frescos
Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Scriabin Museum
Moscow, Russia
October 27, 2018
Moscow, Russia
October 27, 2018
____________________________________
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!, Mvt. II
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
Concert poster
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!, Mvt. II
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
Concert poster
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Hong Kong, China
November 19, 2018
____________________________________
Khayele's Waltz, World premiere
Alcides Rodriguez, clarinet
Karen Freer, cello
and
Concert commentary by Sherr
Atlanta Jewish Times article
Khayele's Waltz, World premiere
Alcides Rodriguez, clarinet
Karen Freer, cello
and
Concert commentary by Sherr
Atlanta Jewish Times article
The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
Atlanta, GA
December 2, 2018
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Inbal Megiddo, cello
Elegy and Vision
Inbal Megiddo, cello
University of Haifa
Haifa, Israel
December 18, 2018
____________________________________
"Music as Defiance at Terezín"
Lecture
"Music as Defiance at Terezín"
Lecture
The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
Atlanta, GA
January 16, 2019
____________________________________
“An Introduction to Klezmer and Gypsy Music"
Guest lecture
“An Introduction to Klezmer and Gypsy Music"
Guest lecture
Libreria Esoterica Ibis
Bologna, Italy
January 23, 2019
____________________________________
"Compositional Styles in the Work of Laurence Sherr"
Guest lecture
"Compositional Styles in the Work of Laurence Sherr"
Guest lecture
Bruno Maderna Conservatory of Music
Cesena, Italy
January 24, 2019
____________________________________
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs and Sherr's historical presentation
Nicola Baroni, cello, Lorenzo Meo, piano, Elena Tereshchenko, soprano
San Marino TV story
Online articles:
Giornale San Marino
TribunaPoliticaWeb
Libertas
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs and Sherr's historical presentation
Nicola Baroni, cello, Lorenzo Meo, piano, Elena Tereshchenko, soprano
San Marino TV story
Online articles:
Giornale San Marino
TribunaPoliticaWeb
Libertas
Event for the San Marino National Day of Remembrance (marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day)
Teatro Titano
San Marino City, Republic of San Marino
January 26, 2019
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
House concert
Berkeley, CA
February 7, 2019
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Richmond Museum of History
Richmond, CA
February 10, 2019
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Osher Marin Jewish Community Center
San Rafael, CA
February 22, 2019
____________________________________
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
Los Angeles, CA
March 17, 2019
____________________________________
"Suppressed Music of the Holocaust"
Concert with Sherr commentary
"Suppressed Music of the Holocaust"
Concert with Sherr commentary
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
March 26, 2019
____________________________________
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Sherr as featured musician on Performance Today, broadcast nationally in the US, with commentary about Sherr's work
Performance Today broadcast page
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Sherr as featured musician on Performance Today, broadcast nationally in the US, with commentary about Sherr's work
Performance Today broadcast page
April 10, 2019
The Investigator Research Magazine
Kennesaw State University
Spring 2019
____________________________________
Capriccioso for flute and guitar (World premiere)
Blue Ridge Frescos for solo guitar (French premiere)
Elena Stojceska, flute, Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Capriccioso for flute and guitar (World premiere)
Blue Ridge Frescos for solo guitar (French premiere)
Elena Stojceska, flute, Romain Petiot, classical guitar
The American Cathedral in Paris
Paris, France
June 2, 2019
____________________________________
Blue Ridge Frescos for solo guitar – recording session
Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Blue Ridge Frescos for solo guitar – recording session
Romain Petiot, classical guitar
Studio Sequenza
Montreuil, France
June 3, 2019
____________________________________
"Heroes of the Holocaust: Music as Defiance in the Terezín Camp"
Lecture
"Heroes of the Holocaust: Music as Defiance in the Terezín Camp"
Lecture
Holocaust Centre of New Zealand
80 Webb Street
Wellington, New Zealand
July 29, 2019
____________________________________
Music of Remembrance: Compositions by Laurence Sherr
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Flame Language for mezzo-soprano, clarinet, cello, piano, and percussion
Elegy and Vision for solo cello
Khayele's Waltz for clarinet and cello
Margaret Medlyn, mezzo-soprano
Deborah Rawson, clarinet
Inbal Megiddo, cello
Jian Liu, piano
Leonard Sakofsy, percussion
Donald Maurice, conductor
Publicity listing
Music of Remembrance: Compositions by Laurence Sherr
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Flame Language for mezzo-soprano, clarinet, cello, piano, and percussion
Elegy and Vision for solo cello
Khayele's Waltz for clarinet and cello
Margaret Medlyn, mezzo-soprano
Deborah Rawson, clarinet
Inbal Megiddo, cello
Jian Liu, piano
Leonard Sakofsy, percussion
Donald Maurice, conductor
Publicity listing
Adam Concert Room
New Zealand School of Music
Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand
July 30, 2019
Recording sessions for all 4 works:
July 28–August 1, 2019
____________________________________
"Heroes of the Holocaust: Music as Defiance in the Terezín Camp"
Lecture and performance
Elegy and Vision
Heleen du Plessis, cello
"Heroes of the Holocaust: Music as Defiance in the Terezín Camp"
Lecture and performance
Elegy and Vision
Heleen du Plessis, cello
Dunedin City Library
Dunedin, New Zealand
August 6, 2019
____________________________________
"Compositional Styles in the Work of Laurence Sherr"
Guest lecture
"Compositional Styles in the Work of Laurence Sherr"
Guest lecture
University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
August 7, 2019
____________________________________
"Heroes of the Holocaust: Music as Defiance in the Terezín Camp"
Lecture and performance
Elegy and Vision for solo cello
Khayele's Waltz for clarinet and cello
Andrew Uren, clarinet, Katherine Hebley, cello
"Heroes of the Holocaust: Music as Defiance in the Terezín Camp"
Lecture and performance
Elegy and Vision for solo cello
Khayele's Waltz for clarinet and cello
Andrew Uren, clarinet, Katherine Hebley, cello
Auckland Hebrew Congregation
Auckland, New Zealand
August 13, 2019
Elegy and Vision
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
Albany Community Center
Albany, CA
September 29, 2017
With additional performances at other California venues
Albany, CA
September 29, 2017
With additional performances at other California venues
____________________________________
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Broadcast nationally in US on Performance Today, with commentary about Sherr's work
Performance Today broadcast page
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Broadcast nationally in US on Performance Today, with commentary about Sherr's work
Performance Today broadcast page
October 3, 2017
____________________________________
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Karen Becker, cello and Wendy Prober, piano
http://www.malibufriendsofmusic.org/2017concertevents.html
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Karen Becker, cello and Wendy Prober, piano
http://www.malibufriendsofmusic.org/2017concertevents.html
Kairos Musical Soirées 2017
The Montgomery Arts House
Malibu, CA
October 14, 2017
____________________________________
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Karen Becker, cello and Wendy Prober, piano
concert flyer
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Karen Becker, cello and Wendy Prober, piano
concert flyer
Daniel Pearl Concert for World Peace
Valley Beth Shalom Synagogue
Encino, CA
October 15, 2017
____________________________________
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture, followed by a live performance of
Elegy and Vision for solo cello, Audun Sandvik, cello
Commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the arrest of Norwegian Jewish men
Poster
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture, followed by a live performance of
Elegy and Vision for solo cello, Audun Sandvik, cello
Commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the arrest of Norwegian Jewish men
Poster
Jødisk Museum
Oslo, Norway
October 26, 2017
____________________________________
Fugitive Footsteps for baritone solo and mixed chorus
Ullern Chamber Choir, Bard Bratlie, baritone soloist, Gjermund Brenne, director
Concert poster
Fugitive Footsteps for baritone solo and mixed chorus
Ullern Chamber Choir, Bard Bratlie, baritone soloist, Gjermund Brenne, director
Concert poster
Fagerborg Church
Oslo, Norway
October 29, 2017
____________________________________
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs
Theresa Villani, cello, Colleen Schmitt, piano, Gerald Arnold, tenor
https://www.flholocaustmuseum.org/event/kristallnacht-commemoration-3/
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs
Theresa Villani, cello, Colleen Schmitt, piano, Gerald Arnold, tenor
https://www.flholocaustmuseum.org/event/kristallnacht-commemoration-3/
The Florida Holocaust Museum
St. Petersburg, FL
November 9, 2017
____________________________________
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Forrest Howell, piano
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Forrest Howell, piano
Guest Artist Recital
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
February 13, 2018
____________________________________
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture
Commemoration of the establishment and liquidation of the Kraków ghetto (March 9 and 10 events)
Galicia Jewish Museum
Krakow, Poland
March 9, 2018
____________________________________
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs and Sherr's historical presentation
Jan Kalinowski, cello, Marek Szlezer, piano, Urszula Makosz, singer
Events poster
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs and Sherr's historical presentation
Jan Kalinowski, cello, Marek Szlezer, piano, Urszula Makosz, singer
Events poster
Galicia Jewish Museum
Krakow, Poland
March 10, 2018
____________________________________
Fugitive Footsteps for baritone solo and mixed chorus
Ullern Chamber Choir, Bard Bratlie, baritone soloist, Gjermund Brenne, director
Poster
Fugitive Footsteps for baritone solo and mixed chorus
Ullern Chamber Choir, Bard Bratlie, baritone soloist, Gjermund Brenne, director
Poster
St. Nikolai Memorial
Hamburg, Germany
May 10, 2018
____________________________________
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Broadcast rationally in New Zealand on Music Alive
Radio New Zealand broadcast
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Broadcast rationally in New Zealand on Music Alive
Radio New Zealand broadcast
May 29, 2018
____________________________________
Blue Ridge Frescos for solo guitar
Romain Petiot, guitar
Blue Ridge Frescos for solo guitar
Romain Petiot, guitar
Forfest Festival
Kromeriz, Czech Republic
June 17, 2018
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture
Lecture
The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
Atlanta, GA
September 8, 2016
Atlanta, GA
September 8, 2016
____________________________________
Kristallnacht Holocaust Commemoration Concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
Kristallnacht Holocaust Commemoration Concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
St James Theatre
Wellington, New Zealand
November 9, 2016
____________________________________
The Best of Chamber Music - The Cello in Song
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
The Best of Chamber Music - The Cello in Song
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
Eden-Tamir Music Center
Jerusalem, Israel
December 10, 2016
____________________________________
Theoriticians Forum with Prof. Laurence Sherr: The Music of Resistance and Survival Project
Lecture-presentation
Featuring a live performance of Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
JAMD announcement
Theoriticians Forum with Prof. Laurence Sherr: The Music of Resistance and Survival Project
Lecture-presentation
Featuring a live performance of Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
JAMD announcement
Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance
Jerusalem, Israel
December 13, 2016
____________________________________
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture
Serenbe Institute for Art, Culture and the Environment
Chattahoochee Hills, GA 30268
February 11, 2017
____________________________________
Kennesaw State University Festival of New Music
Doina & Dances Overture
KSU Symphony Orchestra
Nathaniel Parker, Music Director
Kennesaw State University Festival of New Music
Doina & Dances Overture
KSU Symphony Orchestra
Nathaniel Parker, Music Director
Morgan Hall, Bailey Performance Center
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
March 9, 2017
____________________________________
Songs Not Silenced: Music Forbidden in the Holocaust
Jana Young, soprano
Oral Moses, bass-baritone
Judy Cole, piano
Laurence Sherr and David Green, commentary, media presentation
Atlanta Jewish Times article
Songs Not Silenced: Music Forbidden in the Holocaust
Jana Young, soprano
Oral Moses, bass-baritone
Judy Cole, piano
Laurence Sherr and David Green, commentary, media presentation
Atlanta Jewish Times article
Morgan Hall, Bailey Performance Center
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
March 23, 2017
____________________________________
Nocturne
Luke Raffanti, piano
Czech premiere
Nocturne
Luke Raffanti, piano
Czech premiere
Forfest Festival
Kromeriz, Czech Republic
June 18, 2017
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Elegy and Vision
Edelmann-Rust Duo, Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
World premiere of the bassoon and cello arrangement
Elegy and Vision
Edelmann-Rust Duo, Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, Rebecca Rust, cello
World premiere of the bassoon and cello arrangement
Forfest Festival
Kromeriz, Czech Republic
June 19, 2017
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"International Engagement Through Holocaust Remembrance Events"
Lecture
"International Engagement Through Holocaust Remembrance Events"
Lecture
Forfest Festival
Kromeriz, Czech Republic
June 20, 2017
Elegy and Vision for solo cello
Parry Karp, cello
Parry Karp, cello
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
September 7, 2015
Madison, WI
September 7, 2015
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"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
Lecture
International Club
Atlanta, GA
September 8, 2015
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Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs and Sherr's historical presentation
Charae Krueger, cello and Robert Henry, piano; Cantors Nancy Kassel and Deborah Hartman, vocalists, with Judy Cole, piano
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs and Sherr's historical presentation
Charae Krueger, cello and Robert Henry, piano; Cantors Nancy Kassel and Deborah Hartman, vocalists, with Judy Cole, piano
International Summit on Civil and Human Rights
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA
October 28, 2015
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"Remembering the Silenced Voices of Holocaust Song Creators: Weaving Songs of Resistance and Survival into a New Cello Sonata”
Guest lecture
"Remembering the Silenced Voices of Holocaust Song Creators: Weaving Songs of Resistance and Survival into a New Cello Sonata”
Guest lecture
Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic
November 2, 2015
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Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs and Sherr's historical presentation
Petr Nouzovský, cello and Yukie Ichimura, piano, Kristyna Valousková, soprano
Music of Resistance and Survival concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs and Sherr's historical presentation
Petr Nouzovský, cello and Yukie Ichimura, piano, Kristyna Valousková, soprano
Chapel of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren
Prague, Czech Republic
November 3, 2015
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Songs of Identity and Survival: A Kristallnacht Remembrance Concert
With Music of Resistance and Survival concert components: 2 source songs and Sherr's historical presentation; plus Yiddish and Holocaust songs
Anna Blaut, vocals and Tomasz Kaczmarek, piano
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Petr Nouzovský, cello and Yukie Ichimura, piano
Songs of Identity and Survival: A Kristallnacht Remembrance Concert
With Music of Resistance and Survival concert components: 2 source songs and Sherr's historical presentation; plus Yiddish and Holocaust songs
Anna Blaut, vocals and Tomasz Kaczmarek, piano
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Petr Nouzovský, cello and Yukie Ichimura, piano
Days of Mutual Respect – Bente Kahan Foundation
Karol Lipinski Academy of Music
Wroclaw, Poland
November 5, 2015
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Doina & Dances Overture – WORLD PREMIERE
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra
Fyodor Cherniavsky, Music Director
Doina & Dances Overture – WORLD PREMIERE
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra
Fyodor Cherniavsky, Music Director
Georgia Perimeter College
Atlanta, GA
November 17, 2015
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Pure vs. Degenerate: The Nazi War on Music
Concert commentary by Sherr and Arthur Fagan, Atlanta Opera Music Director
Article
Pure vs. Degenerate: The Nazi War on Music
Concert commentary by Sherr and Arthur Fagan, Atlanta Opera Music Director
Article
The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
Atlanta, GA
January 24, 2016
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"Remembering the Silenced Voices of Holocaust Song Creators: Weaving Songs of Resistance and Survival into a New Cello Sonata”
"Remembering the Silenced Voices of Holocaust Song Creators: Weaving Songs of Resistance and Survival into a New Cello Sonata”
Holocaust Center of New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
April 27, 2016
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Wellington Chamber Music: Sunday Concerts 2016
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! (Australasian premiere)
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
Pre-concert talk by Sherr
Wellington Chamber Music: Sunday Concerts 2016
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! (Australasian premiere)
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
Pre-concert talk by Sherr
St Andrew's on The Terrace
Wellington, New Zealand
May 1, 2016
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The Evolution of Musical Style in the Compositions of Laurence Sherr
Guest lecture
The Evolution of Musical Style in the Compositions of Laurence Sherr
Guest lecture
Conservatorium of Music
University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZ
May 4, 2016
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"Remembering the Silenced Voices of Holocaust Song Creators: Weaving Songs of Resistance and Survival into a New Cello Sonata”
Lecture
Guest Artist Recital
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
"Remembering the Silenced Voices of Holocaust Song Creators: Weaving Songs of Resistance and Survival into a New Cello Sonata”
Lecture
Guest Artist Recital
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Jian Liu, piano
Conservatorium of Music
University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZ
May 4, 2016
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Holocaust Memorial Concert: Music of Resistance and Survival
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs and Sherr's historical presentation
Fay Hadden McNeil, soprano, Katherine Hebley, cello and Penny Christiansen, piano
Holocaust Memorial Concert: Music of Resistance and Survival
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! following 4 of the source songs and Sherr's historical presentation
Fay Hadden McNeil, soprano, Katherine Hebley, cello and Penny Christiansen, piano
Auckland Hebrew Congregation
Auckland, New Zealand
May 4, 2016
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"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
and
"Music at Terezín"
Class lectures for Music and Conflict course
"Suppressed Music and Art during the Nazi Era"
and
"Music at Terezín"
Class lectures for Music and Conflict course
New Zealand School of Music
Wellington, New Zealand
May 6, 2016
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"Music at Auschwitz: Aid to Survival or Dehumanizing Degradation?"
"Music at Auschwitz: Aid to Survival or Dehumanizing Degradation?"
Music Forum
New Zealand School of Music
Wellington, New Zealand
May 6, 2016
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Music of Resistance and Survival: Educational Presentation
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Music of Resistance and Survival: Educational Presentation
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Kadima School
Auckland Hebrew Congregation
Auckland, New Zealand
May 9, 2016
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Music of Resistance and Survival: Educational Concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! (excerpts)
Katherine Hebley, cello and Penny Christiansen, piano
Music of Resistance and Survival: Educational Concert
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do! (excerpts)
Katherine Hebley, cello and Penny Christiansen, piano
Dilworth School
Auckland, New Zealand
May 9, 2016
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"Remembering the Silenced Voices of Holocaust Song Creators: Weaving Songs of Resistance and Survival into a New Cello Sonata”
"Remembering the Silenced Voices of Holocaust Song Creators: Weaving Songs of Resistance and Survival into a New Cello Sonata”
Creative Collaboratorium and RHD Seminar Series
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
May 11, 2016
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Guest Artist Recital
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Anna Grinberg, piano
Guest Artist Recital
Sonata for Cello and Piano–Mir zaynen do!
Inbal Megiddo, cello and Anna Grinberg, piano
Artist Series Concert
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
May 12, 2016
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The Evolution of Musical Style in the Compositions of Laurence Sherr
Guest lecture
The Evolution of Musical Style in the Compositions of Laurence Sherr
Guest lecture
Composer's Workshop
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
May 13, 2016